Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 67

Relating to: storage and processing of sexual assault kits and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

By Representatives Steffen, Macco, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Cabrera, Gundrum, Kerkman, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Rozar, Schraa, Spreitzer, Subeck and Vining; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Agard, Darling, Petrowski and Wanggaard.

February 12, 2021       Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

October 05, 2021        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Horlacher, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, Krug, Steffen, Callahan, McGuire, Bowen and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Sortwell, James, Emerson and Stubbs.

Appearances For

·      Representative David Steffen - 4th Assembly District

·      Senator Robert Cowles - 2nd Senate District

·      Senator Melissa Agard - 16th Senate District

·      Jessica Lind - The Women's Community

·      Michelle Viste - DOJ

·      Ian Henderson - WI Coalition Against Sexual Assault

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Attorney General Josh Kaul - DOJ

·      Ilse Knecht - Joyful Heart Foundation

·      Alice O'Connor - WPPA

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 10, 2022           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Ericka Braatz

Committee Clerk